Please be advised that DP World Port Botany has closed all empty container areas due to high wind gusts, effective 13 March 2026 at 12:25.
Current Operational Status
- All empty areas closed
- Direct Return Empties suspended
- Stack Runs suspended until further notice
- Trucks currently in empty areas have been instructed to leave
- Loading at the depot has been halted until further notice
All direct empty returns are being redirected to alternate off-hire facilities, and transport providers have been instructed to cancel affected jobs.
Expected Impact
Customers may experience:
- Delays in empty container dehires
- Possible timeslot cancellations
- Trucks already en route or at the depot may incur futile charges